NBC Bay Area's Investigation shows that San Francisco's streets are not just dirty - they're dangerous. A leading infectious disease expert lists the host of illnesses that can be spread through used needles and feces. Some can be Read More

//www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Diseased-Streets-Investigation-Goes-Viral-474647863.html//www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Diseased-Streets-Investigation-Goes-Viral-474647863.html474647863Investigation Into SF's 'Diseased Streets' Goes ViralNBC Bay Area's Investigation shows that San Francisco's streets are not just dirty - they're dangerous. A leading infectious disease expert lists the host of illnesses that can be spread through used needles and feces. Some can be

Hundreds of San Francisco residents may have been wrongfully evicted from their homes, according to an NBC Bay Area investigation. The series of reports prompted government hearings, new laws, and one of the city’s largest housing... Read More

//www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Kicked-Out-468534863.html//www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Kicked-Out-468534863.html468534863Kicked Out: Investigation into Wrongful EvictionsHundreds of San Francisco residents may have been wrongfully evicted from their homes, according to an NBC Bay Area investigation. The series of reports prompted government hearings, new laws, and one of the city’s largest housing...1 SHARE:

Despite some of the toughest gun laws in the country, a former gun smuggler tells NBC Bay Area that illegal firearms will continue to flow into the state as long as guns can be purchased with relative ease in other parts of... Read More

//www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Californias-Tough-Gun-Laws-Make-Trafficking-Illegal-Firearms-A-Lucrative-Business-Former-Smuggler-Says-474510463.html//www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Californias-Tough-Gun-Laws-Make-Trafficking-Illegal-Firearms-A-Lucrative-Business-Former-Smuggler-Says-474510463.html474510463Smuggler Says Tough CA Gun Laws Make for Lucrative BusinessDespite some of the toughest gun laws in the country, a former gun smuggler tells NBC Bay Area that illegal firearms will continue to flow into the state as long as guns can be purchased with relative ease in other parts of...2 SHARE:

The NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit surveyed a section of downtown San Francisco to determine the amount of feces, hypodermic needles, and garbage littering the heart of the city. The results reveal a disgusting and potentially... Read More

//www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Diseased-Streets-472430013.html//www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Diseased-Streets-472430013.html472430013San Francisco Spends $30 Million Cleaning Feces, NeedlesThe NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit surveyed a section of downtown San Francisco to determine the amount of feces, hypodermic needles, and garbage littering the heart of the city. The results reveal a disgusting and potentially...3 SHARE:

A lack of oversight may be allowing some Oakland landlords to exploit the city’s eviction laws, and tenants’ rights advocates warn the city’s most vulnerable residents, including low-income families and the elderly, are often prime... Read More

//www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Lack-of-Oversight-May-be-Allowing-Some-Oakland-Landlords-to-Wrongfully-Evict-Families-Elderly-474352123.html//www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Lack-of-Oversight-May-be-Allowing-Some-Oakland-Landlords-to-Wrongfully-Evict-Families-Elderly-474352123.html474352123Lack of Oversight Puts Oakland Tenants at Risk of EvictionA lack of oversight may be allowing some Oakland landlords to exploit the city’s eviction laws, and tenants’ rights advocates warn the city’s most vulnerable residents, including low-income families and the elderly, are often prime...4 SHARE:

The NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit traveled halfway around the world to investigate solutions to California’s water crisis. Sr. Investigative Reporter Stephen Stock found that in Israel they faced a similar crisis eight years ago,... Read More

Ninety-nine schools districts in the Bay Area conduct active shooter drills, according to data collected by the California Bureau of State Audits. Read More

//www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/99-Bay-Area-School-Districts-Say-They-Conduct-Active-Shooter-Drills-474362133.html//www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/99-Bay-Area-School-Districts-Say-They-Conduct-Active-Shooter-Drills-474362133.html47436213399 Bay Area School Districts Say They Conduct Active Shooter DrillsNinety-nine schools districts in the Bay Area conduct active shooter drills, according to data collected by the California Bureau of State Audits.6 SHARE:

A wildfire sweeps through a California community, burning trees and vegetation, but leaves the majority of homes fully intact. That’s the scenario researchers are working to create for neighborhoods at risk, following the... Read More

//www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Fire-Scientists-Wildfires-Dont-have-to-Destroy-Homes-474239933.html//www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Fire-Scientists-Wildfires-Dont-have-to-Destroy-Homes-474239933.html474239933Fire Scientists: Wildfires Don’t Have to Destroy HomesA wildfire sweeps through a California community, burning trees and vegetation, but leaves the majority of homes fully intact. That’s the scenario researchers are working to create for neighborhoods at risk, following the...7 SHARE:

Parking at BART can be a pain. Longtime riders know the rules, but what about first time customers? New commuters in the East Bay say they got ticketed even after they paid for parking; BART’s parking machines let them pay... Read More

//www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/New-BART-Riders-Ask-for-Upgraded-Parking-Machines-to-Help-Ease-Commuter-Confusion-473960223.html//www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/New-BART-Riders-Ask-for-Upgraded-Parking-Machines-to-Help-Ease-Commuter-Confusion-473960223.html473960223New BART Riders Ask for Upgraded Parking MachinesParking at BART can be a pain. Longtime riders know the rules, but what about first time customers? New commuters in the East Bay say they got ticketed even after they paid for parking; BART’s parking machines let them pay...8 SHARE:

An NBC Bay Area analysis of state court disposition data shows thousands of felony criminal cases have been delayed for years, and sometimes even decades, in jurisdictions around California. Read More

//www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Budget-Cuts-to-Courts-Now-Affecting-Criminal-Cases-Creating-Backlogs-Similar-to-Civil-Case-Calendars-473857843.html//www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Budget-Cuts-to-Courts-Now-Affecting-Criminal-Cases-Creating-Backlogs-Similar-to-Civil-Case-Calendars-473857843.html473857843Criminal Case Backlog a Problem in Some Bay Area CourtsAn NBC Bay Area analysis of state court disposition data shows thousands of felony criminal cases have been delayed for years, and sometimes even decades, in jurisdictions around California.9 SHARE:

The white powder envelope addressed to Donald Trump Jr. that landed his wife, Vanessa, in the hospital after she opened it at her Manhattan apartment Monday contained seven short sentences and was rife with curses and insults...